Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-09-23
eDD FELLOWS.
Auspuaous DAx roa TMs GRAND PARADEa
AT DnNvER.

AusPImous DAx ron THE GRAND PkRADEa
AT DHNvKR-
DKNvxa, Sept. 22.-The day. which
began 90 auspioiously with 3 magnth-
cant parade BY the veteran tifeusen OF
New York, vas followed this afternoon
By q parade BY the Sovereign Grand
Lodge, which proved 70 be one OF The
finess ever Witnessed In the City Of Den
YER. The line began to form on lbth
and Stout streets saFly 10 the afternoon
and promptly at 2 o'clock the process
sion, headed BY the Opera House band.
stated following the line Of march from
18th and Stout streets, on Stout and 2Ith
70 California, on California 20 17th.
passing In review the Grand Size and
members Of the Sovereign Grand Lodge.
oountermarchinQ on California street
20 18Th 70 LarianeE 10 llth 10 Ourtis to
IS, whore the subordinate lodge en-
campments and carriages were dis
missed, the PatriaFchs militant proceed
inR out ssh 70 Stout, thence passing the
Pairiarchs militant headquarters at the
Albany, where their command vas re-
viewed By the Lieutenant General.
The streets along the line
were handsomely decorated with
everereens and thousands Of hags and
emhlema Of the order. Each Canton
vas led By band from their iuFisdle
ton, and when passing their respective
haadouarteFs they we're loudly cheeFed
bv friends and spectators. The PatFi
afche militant we're under oommsnd Of
Lieutenant- Gsnsral John O. Under
Wood. with BriRadi0F- General Oliver J..
Sem mes as Adiatant- General. and Gal
lom s. FFost as Assistant diutant Gen
ereI. The Lieutenant General was 90.
corted by his special stah officers and
by other unattached mounted ofiioeFs
undaF BriRadler Foster, Of Connecticut.
General Charles A. Ouehman, Of Massa.
chusstts. commanded the First Division,
With BrieadieE K. WiikeFBon In imme-
diate command sf the brigade militant
The brigade moved after she Com
mander and his escort ~ follows: flFsl
RsQimsnt, consisting Of Canton Excel
| gioF No, z, Of Chicago, Ill; Paran No
1, OF 80. Louis; Kansas City No. IA, oi
| Kansas City, No; Atkins No. l, Of Pc
ducah, KY; Clay Center No. 8, OF Olal
l Center. Kansas. OF this Regiment Ool
| Homer w. Pend was Commander.
TIE Second Regiment, consisting o.
Grant Canton Afapahoe No. 1, Compo-
aenis and Z. CoIfax No. 2 Of Colorado
SpsinQs, 0ilpin No. 3 Of Central City
l Garheid No. Of Pueblo.
Ldeutonant /. N. Rogers COMMANDED
the Third Regiment, consisting Of Oan
ton Omaha, Neb., No. ], Excelsior Ne.
Of Kearuey, Wyoming No. Of LsEa1i'
CITY, Wyo., Oheyenne No. OF obey
Ieune, Wyo.
Lieutsnant Ooionei Kuykendall, com
mandes Of these three regiments
formed ssthe militant" part Of the pa
| rade. after which followed the civic pa
rade' oommauded By Colonel Austin W
aHoaia a. Chiaf Marshal. With she vARl
Ions Past GrAnd8 90 his Aides.
The frst division Of the eisis parad
Gas composed Of the subordinate lodge
nov tn Denver. The third division, 9
second division Of The civic parade. wa
oommanded by Major Wm. Wise. Thl
consisted Of ofilosFs and members Q
ne Sovereign Grand Lodge 10 carriages
il Is estimated that over 5000 men wer
IN line during she march.
Toaiaha tho TN regiment band CAV
ian opan cir ooaoeFt 81 ktVor ffoE
Paxk. which vas attended By nearly q
tha Waiting uaembeFs OF the Lodge, ~
from 10 600 % 1900 eitizans.
Il Tha sessiOn Of the Grand Lodge tods
was taken up discusslnz the sppe'
eaae Of Alexander Morton ". a
Grand Ledge and Eaeampment Of De
aware, in wkich tbs case Uas decided
favor Of Morton.
Ar invitation from Columbus. Obi
dnned by Governor Foraker, May
Brnak, Gnd The President Of tbs Chan
bar nf Oommerce vas read, asking III
fhe uaxt annual session Be held 10 III
eity. No aeti0n viii be tAken IN q
matter untii sha last day OF the sesSio
A ssasion " being held toniRhts ~ whis
J only routine baslneaa is being tran
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